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lost and found edges

French translation: bords perdus et trouves

18:06 Apr 10, 2005
English to French translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: lost and found edges
Oil painting

"Ideally, a painting in any medium should show a contrast between hard and soft edges, or "lost and found edges" as they are sometimes called"

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Stéphanie Serraï
Sweden
Local time: 04:29
French translation:bords perdus et trouves
Explanation:
C'est une traduction integrale. Autrement, l'expression anglaise peut etre gardee.
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abiggers
Local time: 23:29
Grading comment
J'avais pensé traduire ceci par "contours perdus et contours trouvés ".
Merci!
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3bords perdus et trouves
abiggers


  

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bords perdus et trouves


Explanation:
C'est une traduction integrale. Autrement, l'expression anglaise peut etre gardee.

abiggers
Local time: 23:29
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 1
Grading comment
J'avais pensé traduire ceci par "contours perdus et contours trouvés ".
Merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  raoul weiss: pas "intégrale", mais "littérale"; et malheureusement ça ne marche pas: en français les "objets trouvés" ne sont pas "perdus" (linguistiquement du moins)
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